This 2009 study commissioned by the Council of Michigan Foundations is the first demographic study of Michigan foundation staff and trustees. Survey questions were based on those developed by the Foundation Center that were used in other regional studies on diversity in philanthropy.
This second Future Matters report from 2008 focuses on the many ways that immigrants and their communities, in the U.S. and their nations of origin, interact with community foundations. It also looks at the practices and meanings of philanthropy within immigrant communities, which varies by culture, generation, and expectations of the individuals and families. As varied […]
This article written by Dr. Sherry Magill, President of Jessie Ball duPont Fund for the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy issue, describes her pursuit of larger more diverse board of directors.
This 2009 case study completed by Paul Bachleitner for the Diversity in Philanthropy Project focuses on best practices and opportunities in communications to expand diversity in philanthropy. The report considers the views of leaders of five prominent foundations in the United States.
This website by the Center for Assessment and Policy Development and MP Associates provides a series of resources for conducting evaluations that take into account issues of racism, power, privilege, and oppression. It serves to further community efforts to achieve racial equity and justice through evaluation.
